Association of the Resistin Gene Promoter Region Polymorphism with Kawasaki Disease in Chinese Children

Table 8

Association between RETN (−420𝐶>𝐺) alleles and clinical and laboratory data obtained from children with the Kawasaki disease.

Clinical and laboratory data	GG	CC + CG	𝑃
Hemoglobin (g/L)	107.5±7.43	110.13±2.34	0.240
Platelet (10^3/uL)	329.43±74.28	461.77±200.29	0.102
WBC (10^3/uL)	13.04±5.18	13.78±6.38	0.771
RBC (10^6/mm^3)	3.89±0.39	3.93±0.41	0.79
AST (U/L)	42.16±22.77	68.70±103.77	0.545
ALT (U/L)	82.33±71.54	93.00±123.81	0.844
CRP (mg/dL)	45.57±35.44	37.42±33.15	0.585
ESR (mm/hr)	48.38±27.42	53.42±28.34	0.674
Resistin (ng/mL)	23.30±12.35	19.49±16.22	0.550

Note: 𝑃 value is for comparison between GG genotype and CC + CG genotype in children with KD.